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  • The Idea of the ANC

    Series series Ohio Short Histories of Africa
    The African National Congress (ANC) is Africa’s most famous liberation movement. It has recently celebrated its centenary, a milestone that has prompted partisans to detail a century of unparalleled achievement in the struggle against colonialism and racial discrimination. Critics paint a less flattering portrait of the historical ANC as a communist puppet, a moribund dinosaur, or an elitist ... Read more

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  • Contemporary South Africa

    Series series Contemporary States and Societies
    This highly-regarded text provides a wide-ranging introduction to the social, political, cultural and economic life of South Africa. Thoroughly revised and updated, the third edition takes account of recent key developments, including the impact of the economic crisis, the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic, and increasing tensions within South Africa's politics and government. ... Read more

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    Budgeting: Simple Strategies for Managing Your Personal Finances (Proven Strategies to Achieve Financial Stability and Grow Your Wealth)

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    Unabridged

    2 hours 50 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Capital budgeting decisions involve planning for projects and future cash flows extending more than one year into the future. The common example of a capital budgeting decision is the decision to purchase a large piece of equipment that will impact future cash flow for multiple years.The typical format of a capital budgeting decision often includes a ... Read more

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    The lives of Egyptian women were free of the restraints normally placed upon women in the rest of the ancient world, allowing them to exercise a full part in society, recognised as equal with men under the law. Using evidence gleaned from written records, monuments, sculpture, tombpaintings and the material found in tombs, including objects and human remains, Barbara Watterson has built up a ... Read more

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    Series Book 112 - African Studies
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